Willow Springs Canyon (CI)

Date:					Destination:		Willow Canyon
Level:		Casual Intermediate (CI)			Area:		Goldfield
Approx hike distance in miles:		4			Hike leader:
Low to high elevation gain:		N/A			Hike leader phone:
Accum elevation gain in feet:		650			Hike leader email:
Departure time - Union Center parking lot:					Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in
Recommended gas donation:		$10
Unpaved miles:		None			Park entry fee per vehicle:		No
Road conditions:		Paved			Website for reference info:		N/A
High clearance vehicle req'd:		No			Trailhead GPS coordinates:		33.50111,-111.46256
TRAIL CONDITIONS
Maintained Trail:		Yes			Uneven Footing:		Yes
Steep Side Drop-offs:		No			Steep Trail:		Yes
Off Trail (scratchy):		No			Slippery Trail Surfaces:		Yes
Use of Hands Required:		No			Boulder Hopping:		No
Difficulty:		Moderate			Water Crossings:		No
Restrooms at Trailhead:		No			Gloves Required:		No

 

Special Instructions:

This is an out and back hike into scenic Willow Canyon. This trail is steep with loose rocks in some places. Bring hiking sticks, water, and a snack.

Directions:

Take Felix Rd north to Arizona Farms Rd, turn right. Turn left (north) on AZ 79. Turn left onto Hwy 60 west towards Phoenix. Follow to exit 199, Old West Hwy. Stay right on Goldfield Rd for 3 miles.Turn left on Lost Dutchman, then right on Apache Trail (Route 88) for 5.6 miles. Parking lot is on the left.